Our Difference

Our Mission

​​Founded in 1979, Southside Montessori is an​Australian Independent Pre and Primary Schoolwhich teaches in the tradition of the MontessoriPhilosophy. Southside Montessori School'smission is to nurture the whole child, within the Montessori Philosophy to become anindependent, educated and socially responsible​individual.

Our Vision

​We are committed to Montessori Education,​evolved from the original work of Dr Maria Montessori.We acknowledge her belief that there is a close relationship between movement and cognition. That the best learning is active in nature, and that order and beauty is beneficial for learning and growth.

Our Values

Inspire and enrich the child to grow into confident, happy and purposeful contributors to a global world

View each child as an individual learner

Provide a carefully prepared learning environment that nurtures the developmental needs of each child

Support the development of a love of learning through active participation, self-discovery and exploration

Embrace the culturally diverse backgrounds of our community and foster a community that embraces tolerance and cooperation